LeetCode/problems/rs/predict-the-winner.rs

use std::cmp::max;

impl Solution {
    pub fn predict_the_winner(nums: Vec<i32>) -> bool {
        let mut dp = vec![vec![0; nums.len()]; nums.len()];

        // initialize
        for (i, &num) in nums.iter().enumerate() {
            dp[i][i] = num;
        }

        // carry on the DP
        for d in 1..nums.len() {
            for l in 0..nums.len() - d {
                let r = l + d;
                dp[l][r] = max(nums[l] - dp[l + 1][r], nums[r] - dp[l][r - 1]);
            }
        }

        dp[0][nums.len() - 1] >= 0
    }
}